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Whether you are a small or a big company, IT asset management is essential in order to keep track of your IT assets. It is considered as a baseline requirement for every business in order to prevent IT problems that may lead to serious security issues. So what is exactly IT asset management? Why is it important? And how can you do it?

IT alerts are difficult to understand, even for experienced professionals. The language of IT alerts is akin to an enigmatic code requiring fluency in dozens of observability languages to extract technical meaning and business impact from a stream of seemingly disconnected events, alerts, and notifications.

In today's interconnected world, communication has become more critical than ever. For businesses, communication with clients, vendors, and employees is essential to success. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) has revolutionized the way businesses communicate, allowing them to make phone calls over the internet instead of traditional phone lines. However, VoIP systems can be complex and require careful monitoring to ensure they are functioning optimally.

There are two types of website owners: those who back up their website data, and those who will soon start doing it. Backing up a website’s data is so critical; losing data can result in substantial revenue loss. There are various methods of backing up your website. This article outlines the top 15 tools for backing up your website externally. We will have an overview of each tool along with its benefits and drawbacks.

Broadcom has been named the highest-scoring vendor for the third consecutive year in a row in the 2023 Radar Report for Network Observability.

Another release of the Netdata Monitoring solution is here!

Over the past several years, one topic that has become of increasing importance for DevOps and site reliability engineering (SRE) teams is AIOps. Artificial intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) is the application of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and analytics to improve the day-to-day operational work for IT operations teams.

Seems like everyone is building a ChatGPT thing right now, doesn’t it? Well we are too! Inspired by so many others, we decided to see what AI could do with our simplified analytics and observability data. Turns out, it can do quite a lot. I’m thrilled to share that we’ve shipped our first AI insights chatbot, Professor Sloth.

Effective network troubleshooting requires collecting and correlating thousands of data points across your entire stack. The more data you ingest, however, the more data you have to search through in order to locate important signals. This can make it hard to find the information you need during time-sensitive investigations.

Managing an IT team is a tough job. While demands on services are increasing, both internally and externally, the need to be aware of and in control of application and server performance is a constant pressure. Right now, there are four key areas that are of particular concern for those responsible for IT departments and teams.